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Katharine Alexander

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Katharine Alexander (September 22, 1898 – January 10, 1981) was an American actress of stage and screen. She appeared in 44 films between 1930 and 1951. She was born in Fort Smith, Arkansas and died in Tryon, North Carolina. She was one eighth Cherokee Indian. She planned to be a concert artist, and it was while she was giving a violin recital that she was seen by Samuel Goldwyn who gave her a chance on stage from where she rose to be one of Broadway's leading ladies. She was married to William A. Brady Jr, (1900-1935), the son of William A. Brady a theatre actor, producer and sports promotor and actress Grace George. They had a daughter, Barbara Brady. She starred alongside Paul Muni as his wife Linda Loman in London's Phoenix Theatre production of Death of a Salesman, which opened on July 28, 1949, directed by Elia Kazan.


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Born:
Sep 22, 1898 In Fort Smith, Arkansas, USA
Movie/TV Credits:
43
First Appeared:
In the movie The Hard Guy 1930-09-06
Latest Project:
Movie Hollywood Out-takes and Rare Footage 1983-02-25
Known For
Poster of Small Town Deb
Poster of Anne of Windy Poplars
Poster of Death Takes a Holiday
Poster of The Hard Guy
Filmography
Movie Hollywood Out-takes and Rare Footage Self (archive footage) (uncredited) 1983-02-25
Movie John Loves Mary Phyllis McKinley 1949-02-04
Movie For the Love of Mary Miss Harkness 1948-09-01
Movie Kiss and Tell Janet Archer 1945-10-04
Movie The Human Comedy Mrs. Steed 1943-03-02
Movie The Vanishing Virginian Marcia Marshall 1942-02-01
Movie On the Sunny Side Mrs. Mary Andrews 1942-02-13
Movie Now, Voyager Miss Trask 1942-10-22
Movie Sis Hopkins Clara Hopkins 1941-04-12
Movie Play Girl Mrs. Dice 1941-01-29
Movie Angels with Broken Wings Charlotte Lord 1941-05-27
Movie Small Town Deb Mrs. Randall 1941-11-07
Movie Anne of Windy Poplars Ernestine Pringle 1940-06-28
Movie Dance, Girl, Dance Miss Olmstead 1940-08-30
Movie Broadway Serenade Harriet Ingalls 1939-04-07
Movie The Great Man Votes Miss Billow 1939-01-13
Movie In Name Only Laura 1939-08-18
Movie Three Sons Abigail Pardway 1939-10-13
Movie The Hunchback of Notre Dame Madame de Lys 1939-12-29
Movie Rascals Mrs. Agatha Adams 1938-05-20
Movie Breakdowns of 1938 Mrs. Rogers (archive footage) (uncredited) 1938-12-31
Movie As Good as Married Alma Burnside 1937-05-09
Movie The Girl from Scotland Yard Helen Lavering 1937-05-30
Movie Double Wedding Claire Lodge 1937-10-15
Movie That Certain Woman Mme Lloyd Rogers 1937-08-30
Movie Stage Door Cast of Stage Play 1937-10-08
Movie Sutter's Gold Anna Sutter 1936-03-01
Movie Moonlight Murder Louisa 1936-03-27
Movie The Devil Is a Sissy Hilda Pierce 1936-09-18
Movie Cardinal Richelieu Queen Anne 1935-04-18
Movie Enchanted April Mrs. Rose Arbuthnot 1935-02-01
Movie After Office Hours Julia Patterson 1935-02-22
Movie Alias Mary Dow Evelyn Dow 1935-05-01
Movie The Girl from 10th Avenue Valentine French Marland 1935-06-01
Movie Splendor Martha Lorrimore 1935-11-22
Movie She Married Her Boss Gertrude Barclay 1935-09-19
Movie Ginger Mrs. Elizabeth Parker 1935-07-04
Movie Death Takes a Holiday Alda 1934-03-30
Movie Operator 13 Pauline 1934-06-08
Movie The Painted Veil Mrs. Townsend 1934-11-23
Movie The Barretts of Wimpole Street Arabel Barrett 1934-09-21
Movie Should Ladies Behave Mrs. Winifred Lamont 1933-12-01
Movie The Hard Guy Ellen 1930-09-06